I read in !emc-pstc that Jim Conrad <jc...@shore.net> wrote (in
<ncbbkfbmfdcdcgaccfbaaeimgmaa.jc...@shore.net>) about 'Medical Device
Emissions Limit?', on Tue, 12 Feb 2002:

>ESU = Electro Surgical Unit -  also know as the Bovie knife 

As opposed to Bowie. Or the German version thereof.

>and is used for
>cutting and coagulating in the operating room.  It is essentially a 300 watt
>spark gap transmitter operating at 500 kHz.

Charming! Isn't that still an International Distress Frequency?
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